Overview
Shawn Gilbert is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Gilbert is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blount Disease, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
Locations
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Gilbert has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert by calling their office at 205-934-6600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert a top-rated expert for Blount Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert is classified as an Distinguished expert for Blount Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert specialize in?
While Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Blount Disease, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), and Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Blount Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert accept my insurance?
Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-6600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Blount DiseaseDr. Gilbert isDistinguished. Learn about Blount Disease.
- Advanced
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD)Dr. Gilbert isAdvanced. Learn about Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD).
- Osgood-Schlatter DiseaseDr. Gilbert isAdvanced. Learn about Osgood-Schlatter Disease.
- OsteotomyDr. Gilbert isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Slipped Capital Femoral EpiphysisDr. Gilbert isAdvanced. Learn about Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Bone GraftDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- ClubfootDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Flat FeetDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- KyphosisDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- OsteonecrosisDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Osteonecrosis.
- ScoliosisDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Spinal FusionDr. Gilbert isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.